connectivity

Starlink aims to provide high-speed internet services to remote or underserved areas, making it a potential game-changer for rural areas unable to access traditional forms of connectivity such as mobile broadband and fibre.

At the opening, artists caught up and met for the first time, potentially creating new diasporic networks of exchange and connectivity.

Dimming stars are just one of many problems posed by satellites and especially megaconstellations, groups of hundreds or thousands of small satellites that work together to give us broadband internet and mobile connectivity.

Such statistics, which came from the Pew Research Center, have since been updated: 30% of older adults lack internet connectivity and 24% are without smartphones.

But that has been dismissed by Scottish Power, which says data centres have to be built close to the largest populations to maximise their response times for connectivity.